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Author: Richard Aldington (né Edward Godfree Aldington) (1892-1962)

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A bird (You will never rise up again ) - P. Rainier ENG
A dolphin (No more exulting in the calm sea ) - P. Rainier ENG
After two years (She is all so slight) - H. Goode, P. Warlock
As a May morning (She is all so slight) - M. Andrews
For a fountain (O wanderer, rest your tired limbs under this elm ) - P. Rainier ENG
Life was to us an amphora of war [x]
G. Harris: The wine cup

Madrigal (Oh, by what right shall I upbraid) - H. Crowder [x] *
No more exulting in the calm sea ENG
P. Rainier: A dolphin

O wanderer, rest your tired limbs under this elm ENG
P. Rainier: For a fountain

Oh, by what right shall I upbraid [x] *
H. Crowder: Madrigal

Potnia, potnia, white grave goddess
D. ApIvor: To a Greek marble

She is all so slight (She is all so slight) - E. Poston, J. Jeffreys
She is all so slight
E. Poston, J. Jeffreys: She is all so slight
H. Goode, P. Warlock: After two years
M. Andrews: As a May morning

The wine cup (Life was to us an amphora of war) - G. Harris [x]
To a Greek marble (Potnia, potnia, white grave goddess ) - D. ApIvor
You will never rise up again ENG
P. Rainier: A bird